Then why are you still here?” I ask. I stand up and her gun follows me. I welcome its bullets just to see if I could survive.“ Masochism.”“ I don’t know what that means.”“ It means I like my own pain.”“ That doesn’t make sense.”“ I’m human. You think we ever make sense? Tessa Maurer
About This Quote

This quote is about the idea that pain is something that everyone experiences. It is not something that only a few people are willing to feel. This belief can be supported by the fact that most of us have, at some point, felt the pain of losing someone we love. The person who said this quote was talking about his anger towards himself for having hurt his wife.

Source: The Toxic Children

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